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""Zai Na Yaoyuan De Difang" () is the title and first line of a popular Chinese song by Wang Luobin, the renowned Chinese songwriter and ethnic music researcher. History Wang Luobin wrote the song in 1939 in Qinghai while shooting a film near Qinghai Lake. He met a young Tibetan girl, and wrote a song about the beautiful impression that she left upon him and all those around her. The song is set to the tune of a Kazakh folk song that Wang had collected in the area.(Chinese) "王洛宾：半生荣辱一支歌"In that place wholly faraway is Wang Luobin's own love song (in Japanese) It became one of the most popular songs in China and one of the best known Chinese songs in many countries. Wang Luobin first named this song as "The Grassland Love Song" (), but later changed to "Zai Na Yaoyuan De Difang". Zai Na Yaoyuan De Difang (Baidu Encyclopedia) The song is extremely popular in Japan where it is called . Various English-language sources use different translations of the song's title. China Daily,"Opera: That Place Wholly Faraway". China Daily via SimBam.com. 17 August 2010. Retrieved 24 November 2014. Ministry of Culture of China,"Tibetan dance drama staged in Jinan". Ministry of Culture of China and The People's Government of Shandong Province. 2 October 2013. Archived original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014 – via Internet Archive. China Central Television,"97th birthday of late folk singer Wang Luobin celebrated". China.org.cn. 30 December 2010. Retrieved 24 November 2014. and China Radio International"Volcano Park, Stone Village and Lava Caves". CRI English. 12 December 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2014. translated the name into "In That Place Wholly Faraway". Beijing Review"Wang Luobin and His Songs". Beijing Review. 26 July 1993. pp. 36–38. Retrieved 8 December 2016. and a Newcastle University academic Joanna Smith FinleyFinley, Joanna Smith. "Whose Xinjiang? Space, Place, and Power in the Rock Fusion of Xin Xinjiangren, Dao Lang". Inside Xinjiang: Space, Place and Power in China's Muslim Far Northwest, edited by Anna Hayes and Michael Clarke. pp. 81+. translated it into "In That Faraway Place". Xinhua News Agencyhttp://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-01/17/content_7440397.htm translated it into "In a Faraway Fairyland". WaterFire,7 September 2013 Music Program, WaterFire Providence. Retrieved 24 November 2014. University of Queensland,"'Chinese Bridge' Chinese Proficiency Competition held successfully at UQ". University of Queensland. Retrieved 24 November 2014. and Scotland- China AssociationChina's Three Tenors reviewed at Scotland-China Association. Archived original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2014. translated it into "In That Distant Place". Su Xiaokang translated it into "In a Land Far Far Away". A University of Toronto academic Joshua D. Pilzerhttp://individual.utoronto.ca/kippen/Ethnomusicology/faculty.html translated it into "In That Far-Off Land". An Indian historian Sarvepalli GopalHistory of humanity: scientific and cultural development. Volume VII: The Twentieth Century. p. 771. translated it into "In That Remote Place". ReferencesExternal links * Baidu Encyclopedia: 《在那遥远的地方》 * Baidu Encyclopedia: In a faraway fairyland * English vocal version Category:Chinese folk songs Category:Qinghai Category:1939 songs "
"Woodstock Public School is a private school located in the city of Batala, Punjab, India. The school was opened in 2001 by Dr. Nijjar and Dr. S.K Nijjar, well-known doctors and philanthropists of the city of Batala. Woodstock Public School is one of the newest and most technologically enhanced schools of Batala. The official motto of the school is "Strive To Achieve". Woodstock Public School is affiliated with the CBSE (Central Board of Education) and obtained a CBSE license in around 2008-2009. General Information The school currently has an enrollment of about 800 students and a student-teacher ratio of about 30:1. The very first graduating batch graduated with honours as the 'Batch Of 2010' from the 10th grade, consisting of 6 students respectively. The motto of the Batch of 2010 was "Chase Excellence, Success Will Follow". Structure The school has a four story building. It consists of a library stocked with about 4000 books, a computer lab with about 12 Windows XP computers, an Art & Craft room, a Judo room, a music room, a Mathematics lab, a Science lab, an S.S.T. lab, and a multimedia room equipped with a projector, and a swimming pool. The main structure includes more than about 40 classrooms. For sports, the school has a two-half-court basketball court, a football/soccer ground, a badminton/volleyball court, "Kho Kho" poles, a swimming pool, and a Judo room. The school also houses a hostel which is located in Wood Blossoms Public School (the Kindergarten and Pre-School counterpart of Woodstock Public School). Staff The school has separate staff for separate divisions (athletics, academics etc.). As of 2010-2011, the following notable staff were present: * Mrs. Ancy, Principal * Ms Frenzy and Mrs Rebecca - English Teacher * Mr. Dinesh Sharma - Judo and Wado-Ryu Karate Instructor * Mr Sandeep -Athletic Department head and Physical Education * Mr.Praveen -Mathematics * Mrs. Ravinder Kaur-Punjabi * Mrs Sukhaman Chahal - Science Sports * The school Judo team is a championship-winning team. The team "brings laurels" to the school each time it goes to a Judo tournament. The Judo Center at Woodstock Public School is the only certified center in the Gurdaspur district. Award winning judo players include former student Gagandeep Singh, Malkit Singh, Vinayak Chanda, Sulakshna Chanda, etc. * The school swim team is equally commendable. Famous and known swimmers in the team include former students and swimmers Pal Satyajit Singh and Harnoor Singh. The team is coached by "Fouji Sir" and Dinesh Sir respectively. * The school chess team is one of the only chess teams in the secondary schools of Batala. Former students and players include Robin Singh, Sundanshu Arora, Adarshpreet Singh, Aprandeep Singh, Nishchay Singh, Jaskaran Singh and Pal Satyajit Singh. The initiative was started by former vice-principal of the school - Mr. Rishi Kocher. School Anthem Woodstock, O! Woodstock, We sing our proud refrain. Woodstock, O! Woodstock, Till thy echoes ring again! For all of us are true, And our hearts are strong. Merrily we sing, As we march along. As we march along. Woodstock, O! Woodstock, We sing our proud refrain. Woodstock, O! Woodstock, Till thy echoes ring again! Home away from home, I will never forget. Wherever I will roam, The values you have taught. The values you have taught. Woodstock, O! Woodstock, We sing our proud refrain. Woodstock, O! Woodstock, Till thy echoes ring again! Till thy echoes ring again... Till thy echoes ring again... References 1\. Fragrance, the official school magazine, Page 14 Category:Private schools in Punjab, India Category:Educational institutions established in 2001 Category:2001 establishments in India "
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